Art and history


ABN AMRO has an impressive collection of art and historical objects. This collection currently features 6,000 art objects, which are on display in office buildings and museums. The historical collection and the art collection can also be viewed online. Research reports and the historical collection are accessible online as well.
Documents concerning the foundation
The new mission of ABN AMRO's Art & Heritage department is to Inspire & Connect.
The foundation manages and stores ABN AMRO's art and historical objects and makes them accessible to employees, clients and visitors.
Art Collection
ABN AMRO has been inspiring clients, visitors and employees with its unique art collection for decades. Today, ABN AMRO is also committed to sharing the art collection with a larger and diverse audience. That is why works of art from the collection are regularly lent to and put on temporary display by museums in the Netherlands. The art collection is accessible online, so that everyone can view and admire these art objects.
Art prize
Every year, the ABN AMRO Art Prize is awarded to a new talented female artist. The jury focuses on quality, individuality and potential for development.
Last year, Selma Selman was the winner of the Art Prize. Selma presented her work in the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam and in the ABN AMRO Art Space.
Ivna Esajas is the new winner of the ABN AMRO Art Prize 2025.
Historical Collection
The history of ABN AMRO inspires and provides a basis for reflection. ABN AMRO places the historical collection into a foundation and a special collection. This also includes contemporary art. The story of ABN AMRO and its origins is available online. The historical archives and the highlights of the historical collection can also be admired online. The bank stores the collection for future employees, clients and the public.